consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to manage something successfully; to be successful
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
tea-drinking companion; crony; buddy; spouse married late in life for companionship
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
sensual love; love affair
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
irresponsible; blithe; heedless; devil-may-care; sloppy; slipshod
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to pause; to have a short intermission
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous